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Ansarullah
A Zaidi Shiite movement operating in Yemen. It seeks to establish a democratic government in Yemen.
Shiite
represents the second largest denomination of Islam. Shiites believe Ali (peace be upon him) to be prophet"s successor in the Caliphate.
Resistance
Axis of Resistances refers to countries and movements with common political goal, i.e., resisting against Zionist regime, America and other western powers. Iran, Syria, Hezbollah in Lebanon, and Hamas in Palestine are considered as the Axis of Resistance.
Persian Gulf Cooperation Council
A regional political u n i o n consisting of Arab states of the Persian Gulf, except for Iraq.
Taliban
Taliban is a Sunni fundamentalist movement in Afghanistan. It was founded by Mohammed Omar in 1994.
Wahhabism & Extremism
Wahhabism is an extremist pseudo-Sunni movement, which labels non-Wahhabi Muslims as apostates thus paving the way for their bloodshed.
Kurds
Kurds are an ethnic group in the Middle East, mostly inhabiting a region, which spans adjacent parts of Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey. They are an Iranian people and speak the Kurdish languages, which form a subgroup of the Northwestern Iranian branch of Iranian languages.
NATO
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is an intergovernmental military alliance based on the North Atlantic Treaty which was signed on 4 April 1949.
Islamic Awakening
Refers to a revival of the Islam throughout the world, that began in 1979 by Iranian Revolution that established an Islamic republic.
Al-Qaeda
A militant Sunni organization founded by Osama bin Laden at some point between 1988 and 1989
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Analysis
A Decade after Uprising, Can Gaddafi’s Son Saif Al-Islam Rise to Power in Libya?
Thursday 5 August 2021
General Khalifa Haftar. Also,much of the north is held by tribes allied to ISIS. In a campaign launched in 2019, Haftar pushed to seize the capital Tripoli from the GNA. He failed as the GNA received military assistance from Turkey.
Following Turkey's resolved intervention in the Libyan c ...
Analysis
Turkey-Arab Rapprochement Efforts: No Harvest for Ankara Yet
Saturday 28 August 2021
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General Khalifa Haftar's forces, as well as the arrival of the warring sides to the city of Sirte as a vital point between them and warning of direct Egyptian military intervention, the warring parties declared a ceasefire and insisted on diplomatic solutions. It was after these events that dial ...
Analysis
What Did Take Bin Zayed to Paris?
Saturday 18 September 2021
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Haftar, a warlord sponsored by the UAE against Ankara-backed Tripoli Government of National Accord (GNA), in Libya.
In the current conditions, Turkey has become a headache for France, and Paris neither wants close and intensive relations with this country in NATO and its accession as a member ...
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13 Killed, 30 Injured as Clashes between Libyan Armed Groups Refuels in Tripoli
Saturday 23 July 2022
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Haftar.
The Government of National Unity of Libya was supported by countries such as Qatar, Turkey, some European countries and the United Nations, and countries such as Egypt, Russia, Saudi Arabia and the UAE also supported the army of Khalifa Haftar, a retired general based in Benghazi ...
Analysis
What’s Behind Bin Zayed’s Moscow Visit?
Wednesday 12 October 2022
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General Khalifa Haftar. In Syrian case, Abu Dhabi is considered to be one of the first countries in the Arab region and the Persian Gulf to normalize its relations with Damascus, and probably the Russians are trying to make the UAE play a mediating role to normalize the relations between Damascus an ...
Analysis
US Afraid of Russia-UAE Intelligence Cooperation
Tuesday 18 April 2023
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General Khalifa Haftar in Libya.
In October, federal prosecutors in New York also announced charges against two Russian men based in Dubai who were allegedly part of an operation to steal military technology from US companies.
The two countries’ intelligence cooperation comes as in 201 ...
Analysis
Libyan Political Impasse and the Domino of Unimplemented Agreements
Saturday 27 May 2023
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General Khalifa Haftar holds the east with his forces, and despite the UN push for a solution, no tangible progress has so far been made. Facing a stalemate, the opposite sides have recently sat together for a peace roadmap to end years of bloodshed in the country.
To this end, 6+6 joint comm ...
Paper
How Will Wagner Absence Impact Russia’s Regional Influence?
Sunday 2 July 2023
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General Khalifa Haftar, the leader of the Libyan opposition forces in the east of the country. Reportedly up to 1,000 of Wagner's mercenaries were involved in bringing Haftar to power in the official government of Tripoli in 2019, and Russia also supplied Wagner's equipment in the North Afri ...
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Clashes between Rival Militias in Libya Kills 27
Wednesday 16 August 2023
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Haftar.
The Government of National Unity of Libya was supported by countries such as Qatar, Turkey, some European countries and the United Nations, and countries such as Egypt, Russia, Saudi Arabia and the UAE also supported the army of Khalifa Haftar, a retired general based in Benghazi ...
Analysis
How Will Assad Fall Impact North African Countries?
Saturday 21 December 2024
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General Abdul Fattah el-Sisi’s meeting with the commanders of the armed forces and security institutions of Egypt a week after fall of al-Assad can be analyzed in this framework. In fact, this meeting was a show of power to send a message to Muslim Brotherhood or the people that the Egyptian a ...
